FTC Dings Cole Haan for Wandering Sole Promo on Pinterest
Performance Marketing
Cole Haan's recent Wandering Sole promotional contest with Pinterest got it a slap on the wrist from the Federal Trade Commission.
Disney Websites May Run Afoul of Children’s Privacy Laws
Performance Marketing
Disney, the world's most iconic kids brand, is under scrutiny by the Federal Trade Commission for flunking the ABCs of children's online privacy laws.
Privacy Groups Ask FTC to Halt Facebook’s Acquisition of WhatsApp
Performance Marketing
A group of privacy organizations are calling for the Federal Trade Commission to investigate and halt Facebook's $19 billion acquisition of WhatsApp.
FTC Busts ADT for Failing to Disclose Paid Endorsers
Brand Marketing
ADT's on-air "independent" experts have set off all kinds of alarms at the Federal Trade Commission, which found that the home security company failed to disclose that the experts, which [...]
New Site Lets Consumers Opt Out of In-Store Mobile Tracking
Performance Marketing
Ahead of a Federal Trade Commission conference Wednesday on the privacy implications of mobile device tracking in stores, airports, hotels and other public places, a new website is launching where [...]
Senators Introduce Bill to Regulate Data Collection
Performance Marketing
Commerce chairman Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va.) and Sen.